‘They are inconveniencing us’ - exploring how gaps in patient education and patient centred approaches interfere with TB treatment adherence: perspectives from patients and clinicians in the Free State Province, South Africa

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) treatment loss to follow up (LTFU) plays an important contributory role to the staggering TB epidemic in South Africa. Reasons for treatment interruption are poorly understood. Treatment interruption appears to be the culmination of poor health literacy of patients and...

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Autores principales: Moodley, N., Saimen, A., Zakhura, N., Motau, D., Setswe, G., Charalambous, S., Chetty-Makkan, C. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7137430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32252703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-08562-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7137430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32252703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-08562-3

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